RDC's Next Breakfast Forum
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Topic:
2026 Alaska Legislative Forecast
Joint breakfast with Rebecca Logan, CEO, The Alliance
Presenters TBD
Dena'ina Center | Second Floor | Anchorage, Alaska
Doors open at 7:00 am, program begins promptly at 7:30 am
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Latest Breakfast Forum Recap:
12/5/2025: 50 Years in Alaska Without Taps
Featuring:
Dave Norton, P.E., Senior Advisor, Hawk Group
&
Scott Goldsmith, Economist
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Winter Breakfast Series Dates:
January 15th, February 5th & 19th, March 5th & 19th, April 2nd, May 7th & 21st.
- The RDC Breakfast Forums are generally held on the first and third Thursday of the month, doors open at 7:00 a.m., presentation begins at 7:30 a.m.
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Past presentations:
November 20, 2025
Update on Anchorage School District's Academies of Anchorage (PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring: Dr. Kersten Johnson-Struempler, Deputy Chief of Schools, Anchorage School District
November 3, 2025
A Conversation with Alaska's Regulatory Agency Commissioners (Video)
Featuring: Randy Bates, Department of Environmental Conservation; John Crowther, Department of Natural Resources; Doug Vincent-Lang, Department of Fish & Game
October 16, 2025
Update from U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum (Video)
Featuring: U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, Governor of Alaska, Mike Dunleavy
October 2, 2025
ANCSA: Why It Matters (PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring: Nicole Borromeo, President, ANCSA Regional Corporation
September 5, 2025
Donlin Gold Project Update (PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring: Todd Dahlman, General Manager, Donlin Gold
May 15, 2025
Alaska LNG Project Update (PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring: Frank Richards, President, Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) and Rex Canon, CEO, Glenfarne Upstream and Head of Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Development
April 17, 2025
Alaska Energy Authority (AEA): Advancing Alaska's Energy Future (PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring: Curtis Thayer, Executive Director, AEA
April 4, 2025
Marathon Petroleum's Kenai Refinery: Critical Infrastructure for Alaska (PowerPoint)(Video)
Featuring: Casey Sullivan, Government and Public Affairs Manager, Marathon Petroleum
March 20, 2025
Fueling Alaska's Workforce: Education that Connects Students to industry (PowerPoint)(Video)
Featuring: Ella Ede (Executive Director), Taylor Burgh (Operations Manager), Brant Hylinski (STEM Educator) - Alaska Resource Education
March 6, 2025
The Business of Adventure: Alaska's Tourism Outlook (PowerPoint)(Video)
Featuring: Jillian Simpson, President & CEO, Alaska Travel Industry Association
February 20, 2025
Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation Presentation (PowerPoint)(Video)
Featuring: Deven Mitchell, Executive Director & CEO, Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation
February 6, 2025
Featuring: Alicia Amberg, Executive Director, Associated General Contractors & Katie Berry, President, McKinley Research Group
January 9, 2025
2025 Alaska Legislative Forecast (Video)
Moderated by: Rebecca Logan, CEO, The Alliance & Leila Kimbrell, Executive Director, Resource Development Council for Alaska
Featuring: Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, Sen. James Kaufman, Sen. Gary Stevens, Rep. Mia Costello, Rep. Bryce Edgmon, Rep. Andy Josephson, Rep. Chuck Kopp, and Rep. Calvin Schrage
November 21, 2024
Election Update (Power Point) (Video)
Featuring: Ralph Samuels, Holland America Line & Princess Cruises
November 7, 2024
Alaska Resource Industry Update (Video)
Featuring: Shannon Carroll, Trident Seafoods, Deantha Skibinski, Alaska Miners Association, Kara Moriarty, Alaska Oil and Gas Association, Carol Fraser, Aspen Hotels, Jim Clark, Attorney
October 17, 2024
Wild Alaska Pollock and its Importance to Alaska (PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring: Stephanie Madsen, Executive Director - At-Sea Processors Association, Julie Decker, President - Pacific Seafood Processors Association, & Jim Johnson, President - Glacier Fish Company
September 19, 2024
Alaska Cruise Industry Update: How Local Initiatives Have Statewide Impacts (Video)
Featuring: Renee Reeve, VP of Government & Community Relations, CLIA (PowerPoint)
& Craig Jennison, VP of Tours & Marketing, TEMSCO Helicopters, Inc. (PowerPoint)
September 5, 2024
Featuring John Crowther, Deputy Commissioner, Alaska Department of Natural Resources
May 2, 2024
Featuring Tali Birch, General Counsel - Alaska, Santos
April 4, 2024
Featuring Jillian Simpson, President and CEO, Alaska Travel Industry Association
March 21, 2024
Featuring John Sims, President, ENSTAR Natural Gas Company
March 7, 2024
February 15, 2024
February 1, 2024
Featuring Ella Ede, Executive Director, Beki Toussaint, Program Director, Taylor Burgh, Operations Manager and Brant Hylinski, STEM Educator, Alaska Resource Education
January 11, 2024
Featuring Senator Click Bishop, Senator Jesse Bjorkman, Senator James Kaufman, Senator Kelly Merrick and Representative Tom McKay
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